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Auction: 21103 - Orders, Decorations and Medals e-Auction 4
Lot: 214

Victory Medal 1914-19 (3) (22998 Pte. F. Mitchell. S. Wales Bord.; 19169 Pte. T. Cartwright S. Wales Bord.; 10283 Pte. E. Davies. S. Wales Bord.), very fine (3)

Edward Davies, a native of Roath, Cardiff, served with the 2nd Battalion at Tsingtao in 1914 (A Clash of Empires, John Dixon, 2008, refers) and was wounded in the right arm on 28 June 1915. He was discharged due to wounds on 17 August 1916.

Thomas Cartwright served with the 2nd Battalion and died on 24 September 1918 and is buried under a CWGC headstone in Holy Trinity churchyard, Weston Lullingfield, Shropshire.

Frank Mitchell served with the 11th Battalion and was killed in action on 31 July 1917 and is commemorated upon the (Ypres) Menin Gate Memorial.


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